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Discovering Relatives
"What do you do when you discover foreign relatives you never knew you had?"
Eighty-eight
"Today, December 18, 2015, I turn 88."
Family - A first draft
"I was born in the Bronx in December 1927 to a mother who had come from Vaslui, Romania and a father who had come from Kishinev, Bessarabia which was part of Russia."
Family Stories
"When I was a little boy, my mother told me about her life growing up in Vaslui, and her family. I wasn’t very interested."
Fran and Sarah and Bristol (and Jake and Todd and Levi)
"Written in anticipation of Sarah Palin’s address at the Republican Convention"
From One Extreme to the Other, In Four Days
"Friday, December 19: Gotta go! The flight to Rochester leaves at 8:01 a.m. and it is now 6:15 and you are not dressed?"
Funeral Arrangements
"It is Friday July 31, 2015, and I thought it would be a good idea to find out about funeral arrangements."
Greeting Cards
"Greeting cards have always had a special significance in my life."
Greeting Cards
"I am sitting at my desk and looking at my display of greeting cards." (Later, revised draft of "Greeting Cards" [2011/2012])
I Take My Cousin to Her Prom
"My cousin Rozzie is 3 ½ years younger than me."